Adaptive languages : an information-theoretic account of linguistic diversity / / Christian Bentz |
Autore | Bentz Christian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 417.7 |
Collana | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Canvi lingüístic
Paraula (Lingüística) Llenguatge i llengües - Variació Language and languages - Variation Linguistic change Word (Linguistics) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Language Change and Evolution
Linguistic Adaptation Quantitative Linguistic Typology Word Entropy |
ISBN |
9783110560107
3-11-055777-0 3-11-056010-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Languages as Adaptive Systems -- 3. Language Change and Population Structure -- 4. Lexical Diversity across Languages of the World -- 5. Descriptive Factors: Language "Internal" Effects -- 6. Explanatory Factors: Language "External" Effects -- 7. Grouping Factors: Language Families and Areas -- 8. Predicting Lexical Diversity: Statistical Models -- 9. Explaining Diversity: Multiple Factors Interacting -- 10. Further Problems and Caveats -- 11. Conclusions: Universality and Diversity -- 12. Appendix A: Advanced Entropy Estimators -- 13. Appendix B: Multiple Regression Assumptions -- 14. Appendix C: Mixed-effects Regression Assumptions -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796974803321 |
Bentz Christian | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adaptive languages : an information-theoretic account of linguistic diversity / / Christian Bentz |
Autore | Bentz Christian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 417.7 |
Collana | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Canvi lingüístic
Paraula (Lingüística) Llenguatge i llengües - Variació Language and languages - Variation Linguistic change Word (Linguistics) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Language Change and Evolution
Linguistic Adaptation Quantitative Linguistic Typology Word Entropy |
ISBN |
9783110560107
3-11-055777-0 3-11-056010-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Languages as Adaptive Systems -- 3. Language Change and Population Structure -- 4. Lexical Diversity across Languages of the World -- 5. Descriptive Factors: Language "Internal" Effects -- 6. Explanatory Factors: Language "External" Effects -- 7. Grouping Factors: Language Families and Areas -- 8. Predicting Lexical Diversity: Statistical Models -- 9. Explaining Diversity: Multiple Factors Interacting -- 10. Further Problems and Caveats -- 11. Conclusions: Universality and Diversity -- 12. Appendix A: Advanced Entropy Estimators -- 13. Appendix B: Multiple Regression Assumptions -- 14. Appendix C: Mixed-effects Regression Assumptions -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807031703321 |
Bentz Christian | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laboratory phonology 10 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cécile Fougeron ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (810 p.) |
Disciplina | 414 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FougeronCécile <1970-> |
Collana | Phonology and phonetics |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology
Linguistic change Fonologia Canvi lingüístic |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Congressos
Llibres electrònics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Phonetics
Phonology Variation |
ISBN |
1-282-78405-6
9786612784057 3-11-022491-7 |
Classificazione | 17.54 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- I. Laboratory phonology. Tenth anniversary session -- Laboratory Phonology: Past successes and current questions, challenges, and goals -- At the juncture of prosody, phonology, and phonetics - the interaction of phrasal and syllable structure in shaping the timing of consonant gestures -- Geminates at the junction of phonetics and phonology -- How abstract phonemic categories are necessary for coping with speaker-related variation -- What is LabPhon? And where is it going? -- II. Variation and language universals -- Variation in co-variation: The search for explanatory principles -- Tonal effects on perceived vowel duration -- Mixed voicing word-initial onset clusters -- Phonetically-based sound patterns: Typological tendencies or phonological universals? -- III. Variation and the emergence of phonology -- Developing representations and the emergence of phonology: Evidence from perception and production -- Phonological templates in early words -- Constraints on the acquisition of variation -- A psycholinguistic perspective on the acquisition of phonology -- IV. Variation at the crossroad between normal and "disordered" speech -- Hard-wired phonology: Limits and latitude of phonological variation in pathological speech -- Representation and access in phonological impairment -- Intonation structure and disfluency detection in stuttering -- Prosodic structure and tongue twister errors -- Commentary on papers:Variation at the crossroad between normal and disordered speech -- V. Phonetic detail, processes and representation -- Phonetic variation as communicative system: Perception of the particular and the abstract -- Morphological effects on fine phonetic detail: The case of Dutch -igheid -- The variability of early accent peaks in Standard German -- Lexical and contextual predictability: Confluent effects on the production of vowels -- Modeling listeners: Comments on Pluymaekers et al. and Scarborough -- What is and what is not under the control of the speaker: Intrinsic vowel duration -- Variation in overlap and phonological grammar in Moroccan Arabic clusters -- Variability and homogeneity in American English /ɹ/ allophony and /s/ retraction -- Compensation for assimilatory devoicing and prosodic structure in German fricative perception -- Filling the perceptuo-motor gap -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780740703321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laboratory phonology 10 / / edited by Cecile Fougeron ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (810 p.) |
Disciplina | 414 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FougeronCecile <1970-> |
Collana | Phonology and phonetics |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology
Linguistic change Fonologia Canvi lingüístic |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Congressos
Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
1-282-78405-6
9786612784057 3-11-022491-7 |
Classificazione | 17.54 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- I. Laboratory phonology. Tenth anniversary session -- Laboratory Phonology: Past successes and current questions, challenges, and goals -- At the juncture of prosody, phonology, and phonetics - the interaction of phrasal and syllable structure in shaping the timing of consonant gestures -- Geminates at the junction of phonetics and phonology -- How abstract phonemic categories are necessary for coping with speaker-related variation -- What is LabPhon? And where is it going? -- II. Variation and language universals -- Variation in co-variation: The search for explanatory principles -- Tonal effects on perceived vowel duration -- Mixed voicing word-initial onset clusters -- Phonetically-based sound patterns: Typological tendencies or phonological universals? -- III. Variation and the emergence of phonology -- Developing representations and the emergence of phonology: Evidence from perception and production -- Phonological templates in early words -- Constraints on the acquisition of variation -- A psycholinguistic perspective on the acquisition of phonology -- IV. Variation at the crossroad between normal and "disordered" speech -- Hard-wired phonology: Limits and latitude of phonological variation in pathological speech -- Representation and access in phonological impairment -- Intonation structure and disfluency detection in stuttering -- Prosodic structure and tongue twister errors -- Commentary on papers:Variation at the crossroad between normal and disordered speech -- V. Phonetic detail, processes and representation -- Phonetic variation as communicative system: Perception of the particular and the abstract -- Morphological effects on fine phonetic detail: The case of Dutch -igheid -- The variability of early accent peaks in Standard German -- Lexical and contextual predictability: Confluent effects on the production of vowels -- Modeling listeners: Comments on Pluymaekers et al. and Scarborough -- What is and what is not under the control of the speaker: Intrinsic vowel duration -- Variation in overlap and phonological grammar in Moroccan Arabic clusters -- Variability and homogeneity in American English /ɹ/ allophony and /s/ retraction -- Compensation for assimilatory devoicing and prosodic structure in German fricative perception -- Filling the perceptuo-motor gap -- Backmatter |
Altri titoli varianti | Laboratory phonology ten |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821152803321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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